If you have a website, then you might see advice telling you constantly to create backups of your website. It’s relatively easy to do this, and you can even use plugins in most cases that do it automatically for you. However, why do you even need to worry about it? Here, we explain how backing …
If you’ve ever had to type a word you can read from an image in order to get access to something on the internet, then you’ve done a CAPTCHA test. But what exactly is this form of security, and how could it potentially benefit your website? If you’re a website owner, you won’t want to …
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In this blog post, we will be taking a look at a number of techniques that you can use to improve the speed and the performance of your website. The speed with which your website loads affects your business. A slow loading site increases the bounce rate and reduces the conversion rate. Users will simply …
In this week’s blog post we will be taking you through the steps for making your first website. Choose a name for your website You may already have a name in mind, for example, if you are making a website for your own business. If not, think of a name that will relate to the …
In this blog post we will be looking at 5 Magento extensions that can improve the performance and usability of your site. Note that all of the extensions mentioned below are fully tested and accepted by Magento developers. Fooman Speedster The Fooman Speedster extension uses a variety of techniques to speed up the …
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WordPress is the most-used website platform in the world, and a lot of time and money is spent on ensuring that their customers enjoy the most secure sites possible. However, this doesn’t mean that you don’t have to do anything on your end to help. These tips will help you to improve your WordPress security to …
Here at Web Hosting 4 South Africa we offer over 200 web applications, including a number of Content Management Systems (CMS). While there are similarities between the various types of CMS, there are important differences between them. Some are better suited to certain types of websites, and some are easier to use than others. In …
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Email marketing has gone through many changes in its short history, and they are still coming thick and fast. If you have ever sent an email for marketing purposes, chances are that the techniques you used are already out of date. Here are the top tips that you will need to make your emails work …
Running an online store means you need to know how well it is working at all times. Are people finding and visiting your store? When they do, do they stick around for long? Do they put anything into their virtual basket? If they do, do they then complete the purchase? These are all questions you …
If you are starting up your own business, you will no doubt have already run across countless articles advising you on SEO and how to optimise your website. The thing is, if you don’t know why you ought to be doing these things, you probably don’t have much motivation to do them! Here’s all you need …
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